Those with a sweet tooth often associate the town of Ruse with the rich chocolate-and-walnut delight known as Garash cake. On 13 September, Ruse on the Danube will host a special celebration dedicated to this iconic dessert. The organisers have unveiled..
Romania’s coalition government survives no-confidence motion The first no-confidence motion against Romania’s coalition government, led by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, was rejected by the Romanian parliament, AGERPRES reported. The vote..
Three evenings of live rock music are set to energise the mountain resort of Bansko this week, as the Municipality hosts a festival showcasing some of Bulgaria’s most popular bands. From July 17 to 19 , performers including Ahat, No More Many More,..
Payment of the new, higher pensions, which came into effect at the start of the month, has begun. This increase was implemented under the so-called 'Swiss rule', which adjusts pensions in Bulgaria in line with inflation. This time, the increase is 8.6%...
The Bulgarian folk dance group Bulgaria , which is based in central England, came second at an international dance festival in Wales with 93 points. The group narrowly missed the top spot, which went once again to the favourites from Northern Ireland,..
Lectures in the Bulgarian language, as well as seminars on translation, discussions about new trends in contemporary Bulgarian literature and culture, traditions, folklore, and encounters with today’s Bulgarian cinema — all of this is part of the..
Today, Bulgarian society is largely unaware of the existence of the Bulgarian community in Albania and Kosovo, or of their activities. The book Bulgarian Communities in Albania and Kosovo. Social and Political Processes and Demographic Consequences..
During rescue excavations in the western necropolis of the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica near the village of Rupite, archaeologists unearthed a unique find: a finely carved marble face . The discovery was made at a grave that was likely looted..
The 10th anniversary edition of the Raspberry Festival was officially opened on July 11 in the town of Samokov. The event continues on Saturday, July 12. Over the years, the festival has estalbished itself as an symbol of the region and a platform for..
As part of the Varna Summer Music Fest tonight, five virtuoso Bulgarian musicians will present the Balkan Moods project in Varna, combining classical, jazz and folk music. The group comprises renowned kaval player Theodosii Spassov, Atanas..
The consumer basket currently costs 101 leva (EUR 51.64), compared to 94 leva (EUR 48.06) for the same period in 2024. This represents an increase of 7..
Two children, aged five and seven, ran away from their preschool in Sofia, prompting police involvement. The authorities were notified approximately one..
A new trend in counterfeit money – the 100 lev banknotes are the ones that are most often counterfeited, unlike a few years ago when..
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